[Buddha-l] Nalanda's library destruction
James A Stroble
stroble at hawaii.edu
Mon May 13 22:21:35 MDT 2013
On Mon, 13 May 2013 21:04:28 -0400
"Dan Lusthaus" <vasubandhu at earthlink.net> wrote:
> Dear GM,
>
> > The destruction of Nalanda and other Buddhist libraries and
> > monasteries on the subcontinent by Muslim invaders is generally
> > regarded as a myth by historians of the conquests ( as well as
> > historians of South Asia).
>
> It's not a myth -- and there certainly has been a very concerted
> revisionist effort to whitewash the history. One of the tactics is to
> label anyone who points this out as some sort of right-wing
> hatemonger. Very effective smoke-screen.
>
Yes, very effective. So, Dan, what do you think about chem-trails?
Or Fluoride in water? Or Benghazi?
--
Yours,
James Andy Stroble
Leeward Community College
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